Strategic Sourcing Specialist

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in business/management/supply chain

• Minimum of 3 years of related experience

• Fluency in writing and speaking English Desired Skills:

• Data mining/analysis

• Strategic Sourcing • Contracting/contract negotiation

• Communication and influencing across organization levels and global regions

• Strategic/critical thinking

• MS Office suite • Oracle / SAP experience preferred

• Strong results-orientation and focus on execution

• Able to act autonomously and with resilience in a dynamic environment.

Additional requirements include having a strong business and commercial acumen, and the successful candidate should be adept at creative problem solving and have a strong learning edge to identify and develop effective sourcing strategies.

About us:

Here at PPG we make it happen, and we seek candidates of the highest integrity and professionalism who share our values, with the commitment and aim to strive today to do better than yesterday – everyday.

PPG: WE PROTECT AND BEAUTIFY THE WORLD™

Through leadership in innovation, sustainability and color, PPG helps customers in industrial, transportation, consumer products, and construction markets and aftermarkets to enhance more surfaces in more ways than does any other company. To learn more, visit www.ppg.com and follow @ PPG on Twitter.

The PPG Way

Every single day at PPG:

We partner with customers to create mutual value.

We are insightful, dedicated and proactive. We have intimate knowledge of the market and our customers. We focus on practical solutions that make a difference.

We are “One PPG” to the world.

We are better and stronger together. We use our scale to reach new markets and introduce innovative technologies as we differentiate and redefine our markets.

We trust our people every day, in every way.

We enable and empower our people to make the right decisions. We are inclusive, transparent and respectful. Our feedback is clear and measurable.

We make it happen.

We have a passion for winning. We achieve. We deliver with subject area and integrity. We bring our best energy to our work. We decide and act intelligently and quickly.

We run it like we own it.

We respect one another by being responsible and accountable. We always act in the best interest of our company, customers, shareholders and our communities.

PPG provides equal opportunity to all candidates and employees. We offer an opportunity to grow and develop your career in an environment that provides a fulfilling workplace for employees, builds an environment for continuous learning, and accepts the ideas and diversity of others. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, pregnancy, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, age, disability status, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression. If you need assistance to complete your application due to a disability, please email recruiting@ppg.com.

Benefits will be discussed with you by your recruiter during the hiring process.

Benefits will be discussed with you by your recruiter during the hiring process.

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